Fintech Press Releases

Latest press releases and industry updates in the financial services sector.

Funding Xchange embraces Open Banking through AccountScore’s market-leading solution

Irina Fedotova from AccountScore
18 Feb 2020
Funding Xchange, a pioneering SME lending marketplace and intelligent decisioning platform, has partnered with the leading fintech platform AccountScore, to enable SMEs to reap the benefits of Open Banking and efficiently obtain a greater number of personalised funding quotes. By matching busi...

Majority of UK Consumers Unaware of the Open Banking initiative and What It Means to Them

Stephen Caswell from Freelancer
06 Mar 2018
Data sharing and marketplace initiative risks fear and confusion amid a lack of information from the banks An independent study of 2,000 consumers commissioned by CREALOGIX Group, the provider of Digital banking solutions, has revealed that over 85 per cent of consumers have either never heard...

Fintech meets Martech – a perfect partnership

Stephen from Optimise
23 Oct 2018
Two UK tech companies join forces to drive open banking forward in the UK . Optimise, the global performance marketing company, has today announced a strategic new partnership with fintech disruptor Bud. Founded in 2015, Bud is the first company to connect people, banks and fintech service pro...

Irish regtech Priviti and Australian fintech Accurassi announce partnership as Australia ushers in Open Banking and the Consumer Data Right

Mia Iwama Hastings from Priviti
05 Jun 2019
AMSTERDAM, 5 June 2019 – As Australia prepares for Open Banking and its equivalent of the GDPR – the Consumer Data Right – Priviti, a global fintech and regtech company with offices in Ireland, London, Singapore and Sydney, has announced a partnership agreement with Australian fintech company Acc...

Award-winning adverse mortgage broker Mortgage Thoughts uses Open Banking to reduce mortgage processing time by approximately 50%

Thomas Wills from The Mortgage Insider
08 Aug 2019
Mortgage Thoughts has become one of the first specialist mortgage brokers to successfully process an Open Banking driven mortgage application in conjunction with Bluestone Financial and Experian. Open Banking enables much faster end to end applications as customers are not required to supply c...

Award-winning adverse mortgage broker Mortgage Thoughts uses Open Banking to reduce mortgage processing time by approximately 50%

Thomas Wills from https://themortgageinsider.co.uk
08 Aug 2019
Mortgage Thoughts has become one of the first specialist mortgage brokers to successfully process an Open Banking driven mortgage application in conjunction with Bluestone Financial and Experian. Open Banking enables much faster end to end applications as customers are not required to supply c...

Earthbanc gains vote of confidence from Mastercard and grows its market presence with Swedbank pilot

Tom Duncan from Earthbanc
23 Jun 2021
Stockholm-based Earthbanc was selected the winner of this spring’s Mastercard Lighthouse FINITIV. “We are very excited to see the amount of engagement Earthbanc received through the FINITIV program and look forward to continue supporting their growth", says Mats Taraldsson, Head of Innovation,...